Condone
verbGREMedium
Definition
to accept behavior considered wrong
Example Usage
"We cannot condone violence."
Synonyms
overlookexcusepardontolerate
Antonyms
condemndenounce
Tags
#gre#common#verb#gre#medium
How to Use "Condone"
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Context
This word is commonly used in GRE contexts. It's a medium level word.
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In Writing
Use "Condone" to make your writing more precise. It works well in formal and academic contexts.
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Remember
Associate "Condone" with its synonyms: overlook, excuse, pardon. This helps with recall.
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